October 21, 2025

Hospital Discounted Care Newsletter

This newsletter provides information and updates on the implementation of House Bill (HB) 21-1198, Health Care Billing Requirements for Indigent Patients, otherwise known as Hospital Discounted Care. Low-income patients who aren't enrolled in Health First Colorado or Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) will have the opportunity to apply for financial assistance or charity care programs at the health care facility where they receive care.

Please visit our Hospital Discounted Care webpage for more information.

Hospital Discounted Care Updates

October Advisory Committee Meeting

The Hospital Discounted Care Advisory Committee will be meeting on Monday, October 27, 2025 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. The agenda and meeting materials are available on the Advisory Committee webpage. Stakeholders may join the meeting via the Zoom link available on the webpage.

Questions and comments may be sent to hcpf_HospDiscountCare@state.co.us.

Office Hours

HCPF is holding office hours monthly on the third Wednesday at 9 a.m. No registration is required. The Zoom link and call in information are on the Hospital Discounted Care website.

Office Hours

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